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Lisa Su

(1969) Chief Executive Officer

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Lisa Su is a chief executive officer.

Quick Facts About Lisa Su

Born: November 7, 1969
Profession: Chief Executive Officer

About Lisa Su

American business executive and electrical engineer... | Lisa Tzwu-Fang Su is a Taiwanese and American business executive, computer scientist, and electrical engineer who has been the president and CEO of the American semiconductor company AMD since 2014.

Quotes by Lisa Su · Page 2

When I see some of the work in the commercial PC sector, some of our top focus is in India.

Focus

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We're absolutely passionate about making sure gamers have the latest and greatest drivers.

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Putting you into a virtual world really allows you to think differently.

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As one of the most important global events for our industry, I look forward to Computex each year.

Events

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I think AMD is at our best when we're working with a customer and allowing them to do something they couldn't do…

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Run toward the hardest problems. This approach has helped me to learn a tremendous amount from both success and failure.

Failure

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Electrical engineering, particularly at MIT, was the hardest major, so I said, 'You know, how about we try that and see how…

Electrical engineering

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I remember some of the biggest mistakes I have made really, really well.

Biggest mistake

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My dad was a mathematician and worked for New York City as a statistician. My mom was an accountant and eventually started…

Business

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When I step back and look at what's important to AMD, it's about graphics leadership - visual computing leadership - as well…

Computers

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We see incredible opportunity to solve some of the biggest social challenges we have by combining high-performance computing and AI - such…

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I'll say it this way: AMD is a company that generates very strong opinions. There are some people who really like us…

Business

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Yes, our competition may have significantly more engineers or significantly more R&D investment. On the other hand, we have significantly more freedom.…

Competition

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Gaming is one of those things that's pretty amazing because when you think about it, everybody wants to game; whether you're a…

Amazing

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The way we want to look at it is we would like to do end-to-end design in India. We've invested for many…

Design

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I did a lot of engineering things, like taking apart my brother's model car when I was 10. I also played the…

Brother

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Don't worry about the financials. Just focus on delivering great products.

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I think it's fair to say that the age of traditional computing is dead.

Age

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What India is doing in promoting technology and broadband access and PCs for the population is an important market for us.

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We really want to be the leading designer and integrator of tailored solutions.

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What you have to have is very smart, motivated, dedicated, and focused engineers and focus them on the right goal.

Engineering

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We do really, really well for content creation and anybody who likes to run videos or edit videos and high performance games.

Creation

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I spent 15 years at IBM, then five years at Freescale Semiconductor.

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There are positives and negatives to publicly traded and private companies.

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That's the fun part of being CEO. You can actually say, 'Hey, this is what we should be spending our time on,'…

Being

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I like the PC market. It's a big market, but it's a very volatile market as well.

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Gamers are some of the toughest people to please. They have extreme requirements. They want everything.

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One of the key things is, when you look at semiconductor companies, it's all about experience.

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Great graphics requires more than just high-performance hardware. Gamers know software is just as important.

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The world is starving for new ideas and great leaders who will champion those ideas.

Champion

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We're so excited about technology. We can help turn the impossible into the possible.

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I love high-performance technologies, the stuff that's the brains of today's products, and AMD was one of the few companies that had…

Business

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With technological advances, there's a very natural curve between cost and complexity and adoption. When the cost and complexity are high, the…

Adoption

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People are really capable if you're able to give them the confidence to get something done and paint the picture of where…

Confidence

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I am grateful for the continued opportunity to take risks and learn from my mistakes as we at AMD strive to use…

Challenges

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